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Rescue workers searching for casualties after central Africa quake
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 12/6/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Worldstream 12-06-2005 Dateline: KALEMIE, Congo Rescue workers in fishing boats...Tuesday. At the lakeside Congo town of Kalemie, the closest large settlement to the...20-year old student said he had fled Kalemie during Congo's 1998-2002 war, only...
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Profile: Congo's people remain isolated and in need of help after years of war there
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday; 6/10/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...NPR's Kenneth Walker reports from Kalemie, Congo. Unidentified Man: (Foreign...KENNETH WALKER reporting: The hospital at Kalemie on the shores of the Lake Tanganyika is...vast stretches of the country. At the Kalemie hospital, Dr. Kilongway Tombway(ph...
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Congo in tatters following civil war; Once-thriving port town now lies cut off from trade
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 11/14/2003; ; 700+ words
; KALEMIE, Congo (AP) - The sleek first-class...Passenger planes haven't landed in Kalemie for years; the bombed-out airport is...backed Congolese rebels still control Kalemie. A government headed by Kabila's son...
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Death threats, harrassment prevent U.N. agency from delivering relief food to thousands in isolated towns in eastern Congo
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 8/14/2003; ; 700 words
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: KALEMIE, Congo Death threats by airport officials...Nyunzu, towns short distances west of Kalemie that have been cut off from the outside...carry some of their relatives back to Kalemie. We told them no, said pilot Ernest...
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War in Congo continues ahead of uncertain peace talks
News Wire article from: AP Online; 12/11/1998; ; 651 words
; ...Press Writer AP Online 12-11-1998 KALEMIE, Congo (AP) _ Jet fighters drop bombs...fighting. The war-weary Congolese in Kalemie, a port town on the eastern shore of...said Waya Shindano, a rebel spokesman in Kalemie. ``What he is doing is turning the...
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Rebel control of southeastern town not necessarily liberation
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/18/1998; ; 612 words
; ...Press Writer AP Online 09-18-1998 KALEMIE, Congo (AP) _ Residents of this lakeside...Even as 40 rebel supporters marched up Kalemie's main street brandishing a sign...are contesting control of such towns as Kalemie and Goma, the rebel's eastern stronghold...
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Profile: United Nations troops in rebel-held Congo
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 6/4/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...reports from the southeastern town of Kalemie. (Soundbite of muffled conversation...harder by the Congolese civil war than Kalemie. Located on the shores of Lake Tanganyika...neighboring countries. Today some here call Kalemie the Beirut of Africa. The center of town...
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Workers Search for African Quake Survivors
News Wire article from: AP Online; 12/6/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Writer AP Online 12-06-2005 Dateline: KALEMIE, Congo Kenyans gather outside office...him in the Congolese lakeside town of Kalemie, the population center closet to the...crumble Tuesday in a poor neighborhood in Kalemie, about 35 miles from Lake Tanganyika...
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Isolation of once-thriving Congo port underlines nationwide damage of war, misgovernment
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 11/13/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Worldstream 11-13-2003 Dateline: KALEMIE, Congo The sleek first-class rail car...Passenger planes haven't landed in Kalemie for years; the bombed-out airport is...backed Congolese rebels still control Kalemie. A government headed by Kabila's son...
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CONGO RAVAGED AFTER YEARS OF WAR.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/16/2003; 700+ words
; ...Byline: BRYAN MEALER Associated Press KALEMIE, Congo -- The sleek first-class rail...Passenger planes haven't landed in Kalemie for years; the bombed-out airport is...backed Congolese rebels still control Kalemie. A government headed by Kabila's son...
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